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Gayespur population.Households, literacy and work. Primary Census Abstract for this town in West Bengal, using 2011 geography.
Historical geographic unit. Census 2011 town boundary and classification. The primary total is the single published town row. This is not a present-day population or an urban-agglomeration total.
Population 58,998 people
Households 14,304 PCA households
Literacy rate 90.49% % of people aged 7+
Work participation 36.25% % of all residents
Population, children, literacy and work by sex Scroll the table sideways to see every column.
Indicator · Census 2011 Total Males Females Populationpeople 58,998 29,811 29,187 Children aged 0–6people aged 0–6 4,491 2,261 2,230 Literate populationliterate people aged 7+ 49,323 25,948 23,375 Literacy rate% of the corresponding population aged 7+ 90.49% 94.19% 86.71% Scheduled Castes populationpeople 10,875 5,451 5,424 Scheduled Tribes populationpeople 1,143 569 574 Total workersCensus workers 21,385 17,266 4,119 Work participation rate% of the corresponding total population 36.25% 57.92% 14.11% Main workersworked at least 6 months 17,536 14,921 2,615 Marginal workersworked less than 6 months 3,849 2,345 1,504 Non-workerspeople 37,613 12,545 25,068
Percentages use the denominator shown in the table.
Census of India · original Primary Census Abstract Source access notes and archived workbooks
What stands out in this profile? Census 2011 recorded 14,304 households and 58,998 residents. Children aged 0–6 made up 7.61% of residents. Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 94.19% for males and 86.71% for females. Of 21,385 workers, 82% were main workers. What kinds of work were recorded? Scroll the table sideways to see every column.
Economic activity Main workers Marginal workers Cultivators 313 105 Agricultural labourers 1,155 160 Household industry workers 552 406 Other workers 15,516 3,178
The Census counts economic activity, including qualifying unpaid work.
Source components of this town Scroll the table sideways to see every column.
Published component District code Subdistrict code People Gayespur (M) 336 99999 58,998
The profile combines non-overlapping source components.